Events for September 8 - September 4

Summer MNprov Mixers – In Person Workshops

Hopkins Center for the Arts

The MNprov MIXERS are a safe place for neurodivergent adults to have fun, meet new people, increase confidence and decrease stress. No experience is necessary. This event is free. Improv is inherently inclusive. All members are necessary for the success of the scene, and everyone’s offers are incorporated into the scene. The improv rule of […]

Ashti’s Journey to Jazz

Hanifl Performing Arts Center 4941 Long Ave, White Bear Lake, MN

For every mainstage show in our season, Children’s Performing Arts hosts a relaxed performance. This allows patrons with sensory, social, physical, and cognitive needs to attend a production in a safe and welcoming environment. Modifications to this performance include lights remaining dim in the audience, elimination of intense lighting and sound effects, and audiences being […]

Hamlet, sensory friendly, Winona

Winona State U. Performing Arts Center 450 Johnson St, Winona, MN

"Fidget-Friendly" performance; adjustments to accommodate those who may struggle to sit quietly through an entire performance or who have sensory concerns. Accommodations include priority seating with easy access to the exits, provided space to safely stand in the aisles, increased audience lighting, introduction to sudden sounds and lighting effects, and a live video feed in […]

Rock of Ages, sensory-relaxed performance

Unlabeled Theatre Comany 20 W 7th Place, St Paul, MN

Unlabeled Theatre Company is a unified theatre program that partners adults with cognitive and/or physical disabilities or who are neurodivergent with professional or emerging actors; together they create and perform a role together. All of our shows are welcoming and accessible for all audiences. Our Sunday, July 14th show at 2:00 PM is a sensory […]

$25
Event Series Saturday Fun/Respite Day

Saturday Fun/Respite Day

Laura Baker Services Association 211 Oak Street, Northfield, MN

TIME FOR RESPITE AND SOCIAL INTERACTION A monthly program for families who care for individuals with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities. Adults and children ages 5 and above with special needs who live at home with their families are welcome to join LBSA on the second Saturday of the month for crafts, games, outdoor activities, and […]

$20
Event Series Respite Saturday Fun Day

Respite Saturday Fun Day

Laura Baker Services Association 211 Oak Street, Northfield, MN

Unwind and reset while your loved one enjoys Saturday Fun at Laura Baker Services Association at 1 p.m! This inclusive, four-hour event is catered to individuals ages five and older with intellectual or developmental disabilities. A $20 ticket will include snacks, activities, games and music while socializing and building new connections! Cost is $20. Fee […]

$20

Rock of Ages, sensory-relaxed performance

Unlabeled Theatre Comany 20 W 7th Place, St Paul, MN

Unlabeled Theatre Company is a unified theatre program that partners adults with cognitive and/or physical disabilities or who are neurodivergent with professional or emerging actors; together they create and perform a role together. All of our shows are welcoming and accessible for all audiences. Our Sunday, July 14th show at 2:00 PM is a sensory […]

$25

Sensory Friendly Sunday at the Walker Art Center

Walker Art Center Minneapolis, Minnesota

Sensory Friendly Sunday is a monthly event is designed for kids, teens, and adults with sensory processing differences, autism spectrum disorder or developmental disabilities. From 8 am to 11 am on the second Sunday of the month, the galleries will be closed to the general public, and sound and light levels will be adjusted, allowing […]

Rock of Ages, sensory-relaxed performance

Unlabeled Theatre Comany 20 W 7th Place, St Paul, MN

Unlabeled Theatre Company is a unified theatre program that partners adults with cognitive and/or physical disabilities or who are neurodivergent with professional or emerging actors; together they create and perform a role together. All of our shows are welcoming and accessible for all audiences. Our Sunday, July 14th show at 2:00 PM is a sensory […]

$25

Sensory Puppet Making with the Textile Center

Textile Center 3000 University Ave SE, MPLS, MN

CTC is proud to partner with the Textile Center to offer a puppet making camp for students on the autism spectrum. This camp offers low-stress, nurturing environments for youth who fall within the wide range of the autism spectrum. Students will explore the wonderful world of textiles and puppet making. This camp is offered in […]

Social and Recreation Class: Lowry Nature Center

Lowry Nature Center 7025 Nature Center Dr., Victoria, MN, United States

Explore the forest, pond, and prairie habitats! Build a survival shelter with other campers. Start a campfire using different techniques and make a s’more. Try canoeing in our nearby lake. Meet our resident animals.

$100

Virtual Summer MNprov Mixers

Virtual Event

These Zoom workshops are perfect for greater Minnesota participants and those who prefer online classes. The MNprov MIXERS are a safe place for neurodivergent adults to have fun, meet new people, increase confidence and decrease stress. No experience is necessary. This event is free. Improv is inherently inclusive. All members are necessary for the success […]

See Me Neurodiverse support meeting

See Me Neurodiverse 6000 McColl Drive, Savage, MN

This is a support meeting for the parents and caregivers of the neurodiverse to share our journeys together and help spread our wealth of resources to the community! See Me’s main event that we host is a Family/Caregiver Support Meeting. We meet for an in-person support group on the first Thursday and the third Wednesday […]

Event Series AuSM Professional

AuSM Professional Networking Group

Virtual Event

If you’re a professional who works with autistic clients – or are working towards your licensure so you can – AuSM’s Counseling and Consulting team has a resource to help you connect with therapists in our space.  AuSM’s Professional Networking Group offers a chance for therapists to meet with other professionals who see clients with autism to ask questions, share cases, and build peer-to-peer relationships.

Free

Summer MNprov Mixers – In Person Workshops

Hopkins Center for the Arts

The MNprov MIXERS are a safe place for neurodivergent adults to have fun, meet new people, increase confidence and decrease stress. No experience is necessary. This event is free. Improv is inherently inclusive. All members are necessary for the success of the scene, and everyone’s offers are incorporated into the scene. The improv rule of […]

Sensory Friendly Saturday, Bell Museum

Bell Museum St. Paul, Minnesota

This monthly series provides a welcoming and accessible environment for individuals, families, and children who have sensory sensitivities. Experience our Minnesota Journeys gallery, temporary exhibits, the Touch & See Lab, and a brief planetarium show at 8:45 am—all with lowered lighting, quieter sounds, and fewer visitors. This is an in-person event at the Bell Museum […]

$15

Little Shop of Horrors – sensory friendly

Guthrie Theatre

A frightfully funny musical On Skid Row, Mr. Mushnik plans to shutter his failing florist shop when his timid staffer Seymour presents an exotic-but-wilted flytrap named Audrey II. Convinced it will boost business, Seymour encourages Mr. Mushnik to display the peculiar plant, which Seymour successfully revives. As Audrey II draws much-needed crowds to the shop, […]

Kids Club – Lake Harriet Trolley

Como-Harriet Trolley Lake Harriet, Minneapolis

Does your child love streetcars? The Carbarn Club is a way for kids 6 and up to get behind the scenes access to the museum! It is free with student, Individual or family membership. This year’s dates are: July 23, 6-7:30pm SPEEDER RIDES! We are bringing the Speeders out! Learn all about the Streetcar Line […]

Virtual Summer MNprov Mixers

Virtual Event

These Zoom workshops are perfect for greater Minnesota participants and those who prefer online classes. The MNprov MIXERS are a safe place for neurodivergent adults to have fun, meet new people, increase confidence and decrease stress. No experience is necessary. This event is free. Improv is inherently inclusive. All members are necessary for the success […]

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